1929-30 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores
Agosta
Coach: D.T. Mills
Record: 0-6 (0-6 MCL Group C)
Leading Scorer: Robert Brown (22 pts/4.4 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* @Claridon L 8 18
12/13/29* LaRue L 13 17
01/03/30* Claridon L 9 26
01/24/30* LaRue L 10 19
02/07/30* @Claridon L
02/21/30* @LaRue L 16 23 01/17
Caledonia
Coach: Robert Bigler
Record: 5-3 (4-2 MCL Group B)
Leading Scorer: Donald Baird (38 pts/5.4 avg) or Walter Wait (38 pts/6.3 avg) (missing 1 game each)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* Martel W 20 16
12/13/29* @Waldo W 10 9
12/20/29 Pleasant W 21 16
01/03/30* Waldo L 13 18
01/10/30* @Martel W PPD?
01/24/30* Kirkpatrick W 34 25
01/31/30 ?Pleasant L 13 17
02/07/31* @Kirkpatrick L 16 21
Claridon
Coach: Albert "A.B" Augenstein
Record: 5-6 (5-1 MCL Group C)
Leading Scorer: Charles Howser (68 pts/6.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* Agosta W 18 8
12/13/29 @Edison L 13 34
12/27/29 @Pleasant L 12 30
01/03/30* @Agosta W 26 9
01/10/30* LaRue W 19 15
01/17/30 Waldo L 5 21
01/31/30* @LaRue W 13 12
02/07/30* Agosta W
02/26/30* @LaRue L 20 38 12/20
02/28/30 Waldo L 16 30 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Star Auditorium
03/08/30 Hyatts L 15 41 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Green Camp
Coach: Norman Roettger
Record: 4-5 (2-4 MCL Group A)
Leading Scorer: Gideon Long (70 pts/7.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* Prospect L 15 18
12/13/29 Marion Kappas W 25 21
01/03/30* Pleasant W 17 8
01/17/30 @Kirkpatrick L 18 30
01/24/30* @Morral L 22 35
02/07/30* Morral W 24 22
02/12/30* @Pleasant L 17 19 12/13
02/14/30 ?Chatfield W 25 15
02/21/30* @Prospect L 25 28 01/10
Kirkpatrick
Coach: Paul Furniss
Record: 2-6 (1-5 MCL Group B)
Leading Scorer: Hill (52 pts/6.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* Waldo L 24 29
12/13/29* @Martel L 16 25
12/21/29* @Morral L 30 42
01/03/30* Martel L 24 28
01/17/30 Green Camp W 30 18
01/24/30* @Caledonia L 25 34
02/07/30* Caledonia W 21 16
02/14/30* @Waldo L 22 36 01/10
LaRue
Coach: E.K. Povenmire
Record: 4-7 (4-2 MCL Group C)
Leading Scorer: Ben Sager (59 pts/5.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29 Richwood L 12 24
12/13/29* @Agosta W 17 13
12/27/29 Morral L 16 47
01/10/30* @Claridon L 15 19
01/24/30* @Agosta W 19 10
01/31/30* Claridon L 12 31
02/01/30 @Richwood L 2 26
02/07/30 @Mt. Victory L 17 29
02/14/30 Prospect L 14 46
02/21/30* Agosta W 23 16 01/17
02/26/30* Claridon W 38 20 12/20
Marion Harding
Coach: Allen Compton
Record: 2-11 (1-4 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Dave Merkel (51 pts/3.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/20/29 @Columbus North L 23 41
12/27/29 Alumni L 21 22 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/03/30 @Lima Central L 16 37
01/10/30* Mansfield Senior L 13 31
01/17/30* Bucyrus W 14 13 At Marion Star Auditorium
01/24/30 @Crestline W 24 21
01/25/30 Delaware Willis L 17 22 At Marion Star Auditorium
01/31/30* @Galion L 15 26
02/07/30* @Ashland L 13 17
02/08/30 Zanesville L 12 27 At Marion Star Auditorium
02/14/30* Shelby L 20 27 At Marion Star Auditorium
02/21/30 @Delaware Willis L 19 22
02/28/30 Columbus North L 21 33 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
Marion St. Mary
Coach: Nelson Irvin
Record: 11-4
Leading Scorer: Robert Kelly (66 pts/4.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/28/29 Kenton St. Anthony W 11 10 At Marion Star Auditorium
12/06/29 Columbus Sacred Heart W 17 6 At Marion Star Auditorium
12/11/29 @Columbus Aquinas L 14 19
12/13/29 Alumni W 18 8 At Marion Star Auditorium
12/20/29 @Zanesville St. Thomas L 0 24
12/27/29 Norwalk St. Paul W 6 4 At Marion Star Auditorium
12/28/29 @Fremont St. Joseph L 13 28
01/02/30 Columbus Aquinas W 8 7 At Marion Star Auditorium
01/09/30 Zanesville St. Thomas W 21 9 01/10 - At Marion Star Auditorium
01/16/30 Delaware St. Mary W 15 13 At Marion YMCA
01/18/30 @Springfield Cath. Cent W 18 17 01/17
02/07/30 Kenton St. Anthony W 22 21 02/14 - At Marion Star Auditorium
02/15/30 Fremont St. Joseph W 17 10 02/07 - At Marion Star Auditorium
02/16/30 Col Sacred Heart Alumni W 18 13 At Marion Star Auditorium
02/22/30 @Sidney Holy Angels L 15 16 02/01
Martel
Coach: Oscar Prasuhn
Record: 2-5 (2-4 MCL Group B)
Leading Scorer: Cecil Hershner (71 pts/11.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* @Caledonia L 16 20
12/13/29* Kirkpatrick W 25 16
01/03/30* @Kirkpatrick W 28 24
01/10/30* Caledonia L PPD?
01/24/30* Waldo L 15 21
01/31/30 @Morral L 22 42
02/07/30* @Waldo L 14 32
Meeker
Coach: ???
Record: 0-1
Leading Scorer: Carrol (9 pts/9.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
02/06/30 ?Harding Vocational L 11 24
Morral
Coach: V.L. Anderson
Record: 8-4 (3-3 MCL Group A)
Leading Scorer: Lewis Cochran (97 pts/8.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* Pleasant L 13 16
12/13/29* @Prospect L 15 16
12/21/29 Kirkpatrick W 42 30
12/27/29 @LaRue W 47 16
01/03/30* Prospect W 22 13
01/10/30* @Pleasant W 19 15
01/24/30* Green Camp W 35 22
01/31/30 Martel W 42 22
02/01/30 @Nevada W 16 15 02/11
02/07/30* @Green Camp L 22 24
02/14/30 Nevada W 33 20
02/21/30 @Mareilles L 23 26
Pleasant
Coach: Merle Barnhart
Record: 5-5 (3-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Starling Somerlot (71 pts/7.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* @Morral W 16 13
12/20/29 @Caledonia L 16 21
12/27/29 Claridon W 30 12
01/03/30* @Green Camp L 8 17
01/10/30* Morral L 15 19
01/24/30* Prospect W 19 14
01/31/30 @Caledonia W 17 13
02/07/30* @Prospect L 15 19
02/12/30* Green Camp W 19 17
03/01/30 Alumni L 21 26
Prospect
Coach: Halleck Secrest
Record: 9-4 (4-2 MCL Group A)
Leading Scorer: John Sites (85 pts/7.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* @Green Camp W 18 15
12/13/29* Morral W 16 15
12/20/29 Harding Vocational W 32 17
01/03/30* @Morral L 13 22
01/10/30 ?Waldo L 4 5
01/17/30 Byhalia W 41 10
01/24/30* @Pleasant L 14 19
01/31/30 Waldo W 31 20
02/07/30* Pleasant W 19 15
02/14/30 LaRue W 46 14
02/21/30* Green Camp W 28 25 01/10
02/28/30 Waldo W 13 8 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Star Auditorium
03/08/30 Millersport L 14 34 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Waldo
Coach: S.W. Calhoon
Record: 8-4 (5-1 MCL Group B)
Leading Scorer: Owen Strine (64 pts/5.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/06/29* @Kirkpatrick W 29 24
12/13/29* Caledonia L 9 10
01/03/30* @Caledonia W 18 13
01/10/30 ?Prospect W 5 4
01/17/30 @Claridon W 21 5
01/24/30* @Martel W 21 15
01/31/30 Prospect L 20 31
02/07/30* Martel W 32 14
02/14/30* Kirkpatrick W 36 22 01/10
02/28/30 Claridon W 30 16 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Star Auditorium
02/28/30 Prospect L 8 13 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Star Auditorium
03/08/30 Grandview L 23 31 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Marion County League Standings
Team MCL Reg Overall
Group A
Prospect 4 - 2 8 - 3 9 - 4
Pleasant 3 - 3 5 - 5 5 - 5
Morral 3 - 3 8 - 4 8 - 4
Green Camp 2 - 4 4 - 5 4 - 5
Group B
Waldo 5 - 1 7 - 2 8 - 4
Caledonia 4 - 2 5 - 3 5 - 3
Martel 2 - 4 2 - 5 2 - 5
Kirkpatrick 1 - 5 2 - 6 2 - 6
Group C
Claridon 5 - 1 5 - 4 5 - 6
LaRue 4 - 2 4 - 7 4 - 7
Agosta 0 - 6 0 - 6 0 - 6
North Central Ohio League Standings
Team NCOL Reg Overall
Shelby 5 - 0 13 - 2 13 - 3
Galion 3 - 2 9 - 4 9 - 5
Mansfield Senior 3 - 2 8 - 9 8 - 10
Bucyrus 2 - 3 11 - 4 14 - 6
Ashland 1 - 4 6 - 11 7 - 12
Marion Harding 1 - 4 2 - 10 2 - 11
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 11.83 Cecil Hershner Martel 71 6 missing 1 game
2 8.08 Lewis Cochran Morral 97 12
3 7.90 Warren Heller Morral 79 10
4 7.77 Gideon Long Green Camp 70 9
5 7.10 Starling Somerlot Pleasant 71 10
6 7.08 John Sites Prospect 85 12
7 6.80 Charles Howser Claridon 68 10
8 6.50 Hill Kirkpatrick 52 8
9 6.33 Walter Wait Caledonia 38 6 missing 1 game
10 6.25 Shields Kirkpatrick 50 8
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 17 Cecil Hershner Martel Kirkpatrick 12/13/1929
17 Cecil Hershner Martel Kirkpatrick 01/03/1930
3 16 Shields Kirkpatrick Morral 12/21/1929
16 Richard Herr Prospect Waldo 01/31/1930
16 Charles Keller Prospect LaRue 02/14/1930
16 Owen Strine Waldo Claridon 02/28/1930
7 15 Owen Strine Waldo Kirkpatrick 12/06/1929
15 Lewis Cochran Morral LaRue 12/27/1929
15 Warren Heller Morral Martel 01/31/1930
10 14 Charles Howser Claridon Agosta 12/06/1929
14 Warren Heller Morral Kirkpatrick 12/21/1929
14 John Sites Prospect Byhalia 01/17/1930
14 Lewis Cochran Morral Green Camp 01/24/1930
14 Lewis Cochran Morral Martel 01/31/1930
14 Gideon Long Green Camp Chatfield 02/14/1930
14 Ben Sager LaRue Agosta 02/21/1930
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